Tufts Children’s Hospital Faces Closure, Leaving Families and Doctors in the Lurch
After a century of service and pediatric care, the Tufts Children’s Hospital faces closure in order to increase space for adult patients. The decision was announced in January at a press conference held by Tufts executives, and is expected to take effect in July. Due to an increase in adult patients’ needs, the hospital would convert its 41 pediatric inpatient beds to adult ICU medical and surgery beds. Children who are currently in treatment will be referred to Boston Children’s […]
